- Folly:
- "Then saidª° all¹ the treesª unto¹ the bramble,ª Come²°¹ thou,¹ [and] reignª° over¹ us. ... But if¹ not,¹ let fireª come outª° from Abimelech,ª¹ and devourª°¹ the menª of Shechem,ª and the houseª of Millo;ª°² and let fireª come outª° from the menª¹ of Shechem,ª and from the houseª¹ of Millo,ª°² and devourª°¹ Abimelech.ª" {Jdg 9:14-20} + "And the kingª answeredª°¹ the peopleª roughly,ª and forsookª°¹ the old men'sª counselª that¹ they gaveª° him; ... And spakeª° to¹ them after the counselª of the young men,ª saying,ª° My fatherª made²°¹ your yokeª heavy,ª° and I¹ will addª° to¹ your yoke:ª my fatherª [also] chastisedª° you with whips,ª but I¹ will chastiseª° you with scorpions.ª" {1Kg 12:13-14} + "Afterª these¹ thingsª did kingª Ahasuerusª promoteª°¹ Hamanª the sonª of Hammedathaª the Agagite,ª and advancedª° him, and setª°¹ his seatª above¹¹ all¹ the princesª that¹ [were] with¹ him." {Est 3:1} + "The wickedª walkª° on every side,ª when the vilestª menª² are exalted.ª°" {Psa 12:8} + "When righteousª [men] do rejoice,ª° [there is] greatª glory:ª but when the wickedª rise,ª° a manª is hidden.ª°" {Prv 28:12} + "When the wickedª rise,ª° menª hide²° themselves:¹ but when they perish,ª° the righteousª increase.ª°" {Prv 28:28}
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